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- [klah-vey] /ˈklɑ veɪ/. noun. 1. one of a pair of wooden sticks or blocks that are held one in each hand and are struck together to accompany music and dancing. Origin of clave2.
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- n. 1. A divided or cleft hoof, as in deer or cattle. Also called cloven foot. 2. Evil or Satan, often depicted as a figure with cleft hooves.. A divided or cleft hoof, as in deer or cattle. Also called cloven foot. 2. Evil or Satan, often depicted as a figure with cleft hooves.
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- Agave is a sweetener and sugar substitute extracted from the leaves of the plant species Agave rebaudiana. The legal status of Agave extracts as food additives and supplements varies from country to country.
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"What does the word ""Knave"" mean?" The word knave basically means a person of very humble birth from the lowest social class. This is shown in a medieval list of the correct hunting birds for the different classes of people : 'An Eagle for an Emperor, a Gyrfalcon for a King: a Peregrine for a Prince, & a Saker for a Knight,
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credenza credenza (plural credenzas) 1  A sideboard or buffet. 2  A horizontal filing cabinet, typically placed behind a desk.
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clamp Definition of clamp. 1  transitive verb. 2  1 : to fasten with or as if with a clamp clamp two boards together. 3  2a : to place by decree : impose —often used with on clamped on a curfew after the riotsb : to hold tightly.
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stave An example of a stave is a piece of wood used in a woven basket. An example of a stave is a stanza. verb
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clef A musical-notation symbol at the beginning of a music staff, a clef indicates the pitch of the notes on the staff. Clefs were originally letters, identifying letter-named pitches, that were added to one or more of the staff's lines (thus providing a key to their identity).
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- Definition of SCAVENGER. 1. chiefly British: a person employed to remove dirt and refuse from streets. 2. : one that scavenges: as a: a garbage collector b: a junk collector c: a chemically active substance acting to make innocuous or remove an undesirable substance. 3. : an organism that typically feeds on refuse or carrion.
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Clef Treble and bass clefs shown with names of the notes. A clef (from French: clef key) is a musical symbol used to indicate the pitch of written notes. Placed on one of the lines at the beginning of the stave, it indicates the name and pitch of the notes on that line.
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- Audioslave is an American rock supergroup formed in Los Angeles, California, in 2001. The four-piece band consisted of then-former Soundgarden lead singer/rhythm guitarist Chris Cornell, and then-former Rage Against the Machine members Tom Morello (lead guitar), Tim Commerford (bass/backing vocals), and Brad Wilk (drums).
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- clave. 1  first-person singular present subjunctive of. 2  third-person singular present subjunctive of.
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10 Early Warning Signs of Pancreatic Cancer The answer is yes, there are. But to understand these signs and symptoms of pancreatic cancer, it's important to understand where the pancreas is, and what it does. Located deep inside the abdomen, the pancreas is only 4 to 6 inches long and shaped like a tadpole.
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- The vulture is a scavenger. The definition of a scavenger is a person, animal or insect who takes what others have left or thrown away. 1  An example of a scavenger is a vulture. 2  An example of a scavenger is someone who takes usable items from dumpsters.
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bass clef Definition: The bass clef is the first large symbol on the bottom staff, or bass staff, in piano music. The bass clef is also called an F-clef, because it wraps around the highest F note on the bass staff. The bass clef governs bass notes, which fall around middle C and below. Learn more: 1  Learn Piano Bass Fingering.
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Definition of 'clem' Definition of 'clem'. Word Frequency. clem (klɛm ) or clam. verbWord forms: clems, clemming, clemmed, clams, clamming or clammed. (when tr, usually passive) English dialect. to be hungry or cause to be hungry. Word origin of 'clem'.
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Clave (rhythm) The clave is a rhythmic pattern used as a tool for temporal organization in Afro-Cuban music. It is present in a variety of genres such as Abakuá music, rumba, conga, son, mambo, salsa, songo, timba and Afro-Cuban jazz. The five-stroke clave pattern represents the structural core of many Afro-Cuban rhythms.
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knave The definition of a knave is a scoundrel or a dishonest person. A man who steals and lies is an example of a knave. Archaic a serving boy or male servant. a man of humble birth or status.
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- stave definition: The definition of a stave is a stick or strip of wood or metal used to make something, or a set of lines in a poem or song. (noun) An example of a stave is a piece of wood used in a woven basket. An example of a stave is a stanza...
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Clave (rhythm) In American pop music the clave pattern tends to be used as an element of rhythmic color, rather than a guide-pattern and as such is superimposed over many types of rhythms. In Brazilian music Afro-Brazilian bell patterns.
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stave To break in the staves of; to break a hole in; to burst. 1  Often with in. to stave in a cask. 2  To push, as with a staff. With off. 3  To delay by force or craft; to drive away. Often with off. to stave off the execution of a project. ( 4 intransitive) To burst in pieces by striking against something. ( 5 intransitive) To walk or move rapidly.
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clamp top: parallel clamp. bottom: C-clamp. n. 1. Any of various devices used to join, grip, support, or compress mechanical or structural parts.
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stave stave - 6 definitions - noun: 1. staff -- (music) the system of five horizontal lines on which the musical notes are written : synonyms: staff: Source:WordNet 3.0 : 2. stave -- one of several thin slats of wood forming the sides of a barrel or bucket : synonyms: lag: Source:WordNet 3.0 : 3. rung -- a crosspiece between the legs of a chair : synonyms: rung, round
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agave 1. 1  any of numerous American plants belonging to the genus Agave, of the agave family, species of which are cultivated for economic or ornamental purposes: A. arizonica, of central Arizona, is an endangered species. Origin of agave.
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clamp C-clamp - a clamp in the shape of the letter C. cramp - a clamp for holding pieces of wood together while they are glued. holding device - a device for holding something. pipe clamp, pipe vise - a clamp for holding pipe that is to be cut or threaded.
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- re·clu·sive. adj. 1. Seeking or preferring seclusion or isolation.e·clu·sive. adj. 1. Seeking or preferring seclusion or isolation.